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- pronunciation:
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- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer
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adjective |
| definition: |
born earlier; older.
The elder sister slept on the top bunk, and the younger on the bottom.- synonyms:
- older
- antonyms:
- younger
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senior |
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
an older person.
She was taught to respect her elders.- synonyms:
- senior
- similar words:
- senior citizen
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